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Ancient Wine : The Search for the Origins of Viniculture /

"A richly illustrated account of the story of ancient viniculture. In a new afterword, the author discusses exciting recent developments in the understanding of ancient wine, including a new theory of how viniculture came to central and northern Europe"--

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McGovern, Patrick E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2019
Edición:First Princeton Science Library edition
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Illustrations
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • CHAPTER 1. Stone Age Wine
  • CHAPTER 2. The Noah Hypothesis
  • CHAPTER 3. The Archaeological and Chemical Hunt for the Earliest Wine
  • CHAPTER 4. Neolithic Wine!
  • CHAPTER 5. Wine of the Earliest Pharaohs
  • CHAPTER 6. Wine of Egypt's Golden Age
  • CHAPTER 7. Wine of the World's First Cities
  • CHAPTER 8. Wine and the Great Empires of the Ancient Near East
  • CHAPTER 9. The Holy Land's Bounty
  • CHAPTER 10. Lands of Dionysos: Greece and Western Anatolia
  • CHAPTER 11. A Beverage for King Midas and at the Limits of the Civilized World
  • CHAPTER 12. Molecular Archaeology, Wine, and a View to the Future
  • Afterword
  • SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • ILLUSTRATION CREDITS AND OBJECT DIMENSIONS
  • Index